Cedar Park, Philadelphia
Cedar Park | |
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Coordinates: 39°56′49″N 75°12′58″W / 39.947°N 75.216°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Philadelphia |
City | Philadelphia |
Area code(s) | 215, 267, and 445 |
Cedar Park is a
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the larger West Philadelphia district, it stretches north to Larchwood Ave., south to Kingsessing Ave., east to 46th Street, and west to 52nd Street.[1][2]
Originally outlying farmland, Cedar Park was built between 1850 and 1910 as a
trolley lines in 1892.[4]
The neighborhood is racially and ethnically diverse, and much of the historic Queen Anne-style architecture still stands.
Since circa 2000, the neighborhood has been undergoing
Jamaican/Caribbean and African immigrants, but many are African American (American-born blacks) or white.[citation needed
]
Gallery
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47th Street and Baltimore Ave
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Queen Anne-style rooftops
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Houses on Baltimore Ave
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Rowhouses on 48th Street between Cedar and Walton Streets
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SEPTA'S Route 34 trolley in the 4500 block of Baltimore Avenue
See also
External links
References
- ^ "Philadelphia Neighborhoods". 28 September 2022.
- ^ "Cedar Park Neighbors". Cedar Park Neighbors.
- ^ West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District, UCHS Archived 2007-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Studio 34's Eponymous Trolley, or, A Short History of Route 34". Studio 34 Yoga. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2012.